$ git diff-tree --pretty -R --root --stat --compact-summary initial
commit 444ac553ac7612cc88969031b02b3767fb8a353a
Author: A U Thor <author@example.com>
Date:   Mon Jun 26 00:00:00 2006 +0000

    Initial

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 3 files changed, 8 deletions(-)
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